Lord, thy knowest better than I know myself that I am growing older and will someday be old. Keep me from the fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and, on every occasion. Release me from craving to straighten outeverybody’s affairs. Make me thoughtful but not moody,helpful but not bossy, With… Continue reading Prayer to Speak Wisely
What Does the Bible Say about Burdens?
Have you felt difficult because of the burdens you carried? Is the heavy burden pressing down on your shoulder? In the bible, the burdens are compared to sins or signify worries. We can’t solve our burdens of sin. We must come to Jesus Christ, who carried the sin of the world. When we can not… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Burdens?
Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love
After a long walk in faith and serving the Lord, disciple John gave this encouraging and important message about love, because through love we can know God. Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love 1 John 4:8 God is in heaven while we are on earth. We can know God… Continue reading Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love
He gave thanks and broke the bread
Mark 6: 30-34 That Jesus fed 5,000 men with five loaves of bread and two small fish was a popular miracle that astounded all disciples. Prior to this event, Jesus had sent away his disciples to various villages and towns to preach the good news and they had done so well, bringing back to Him… Continue reading He gave thanks and broke the bread
Love with Actions, Not Just with Words – 1 John 3:18
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” – 1 John 3:18 Following his application in verse 17, John summarizes the need for Christians to act on love, not just think about it. It is important to communicate love through our words, but we must also do… Continue reading Love with Actions, Not Just with Words – 1 John 3:18
Encouraging Bible Verses for Those Who Lost a Loved One
When we lose a loved one, the pain in our heart cannot be comforted easily. When you try to comfort those who lost their loved one, it’s difficult to find any word for them. I believe God who knows us best will comfort our hearts in the midst of the pain of loss. I pray… Continue reading Encouraging Bible Verses for Those Who Lost a Loved One
Seek with All Your Heart – Jeremiah 29:13
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 The preceding verse of our verse today is a very popular verse. This is usually used or wished every time someone who is close to us celebrates their birthday. However, people usually just look at that verse… Continue reading Seek with All Your Heart – Jeremiah 29:13
Jesus Makes Everything Turn Out OK
My ongoing journey to seek and know God Continues onward each and every day. I keep on the path, overcoming all traps, Remaining faithful, come what may. Satan tries to set up roadblocks; Unexpected detours to lead me astray. But with my eyes focused on the prize, I strive to continue on the right way.… Continue reading Jesus Makes Everything Turn Out OK
Prayer for when you are lonely
Dear God, I am so alone, and I have no one but You. In times like this, help me draw closer to You. “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will give you strength, I will help you.” Isaiah 41:10
The Cross of Jesus Christ – “Foolish Wisdom”
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 1 Corinthians 1:18 The cross is a mystery. How can suffering and dying on a cross be the power of God? The Jews viewed anyone who died on a… Continue reading The Cross of Jesus Christ – “Foolish Wisdom”